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Sonia Winner Named 2024 Women of Note Honoree

Crain’s Cleveland Business named Sonia Winner, President & CEO of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, one of its 2024 Women of Note.

Posted June 17, 2024

Museum Hosts Special Chairing Ceremony

On June 13, 2024, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History hosted a chairing ceremony recognizing Dr. Emma Finestone as the Museum's first Robert J. and Linnet E. Fritz Endowed Chair of Human Origins.

Posted June 14, 2024

Get Groovy at Think & Drink with the Extinct

Join the Cleveland Museum of Natural History on June 20, 2024, for a special retro edition of Think & Drink with the Extinct: Get Groovy with Lucy.

Posted May 30, 2024

Museum Launches Out-of-This-World Experiences

This summer, gravitate toward the Cleveland Museum of Natural History for hands-on celestial programming designed for the whole family!

Posted May 28, 2024

Museum Featured in The New York Times

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History was featured in The New York Times’s April 2024 special museum edition.

Posted April 30, 2024

Museum Receives Monumental Gift from Sears Family

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has received a major gift from Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears in support of its $150 million transformation project.

Posted April 26, 2024

A Special Evening with Amy Tan

On May 6, 2024, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History will welcome bird enthusiast and bestselling author Amy Tan for a free discussion of her new book, The Backyard Bird Chronicles.

Posted April 18, 2024

Museum Hosts Total on the Oval Eclipse Watch Party

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History and University Circle Inc. have joined forces to host a solar eclipse watch party on Wade Oval on April 8, 2024.

Posted April 4, 2024

Museum Receives a Transformational Gift

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has received a $3 million gift from Robert “Bob” and Linnet Fritz.

Posted March 20, 2024

A Special Evening with Cat Bohannon

On March 20, 2024, researcher, scholar, and New York Times–bestselling author Dr. Cat Bohannon will take the stage at the Museum for a discussion of her book Eve.

Posted March 5, 2024

Museum Announces Total Solar Eclipse Events

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is celebrating the upcoming total solar eclipse with a full weekend of activities.

Posted February 20, 2024

Museum Curator Featured in National Media

A study co-authored by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s Assistant Curator of Human Origins, Dr. Emma Finestone, was highlighted among the most influential scientific breakthroughs of 2023.

Posted January 29, 2024